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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,944.06, 4,416.05 and 752.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,944.06, 4,416.05 and 752.77 is: 1,129.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,944.06 : 4,416.05 = 752.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,944.06/4,416.05 = 752.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,944.06x = 4,416.05 × 752.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,944.06x = 3,324,266.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,324,266.19/2,944.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129.14

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